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CEsA/ISEG Research Working Paper No. 206/2025 proposes a model to understand the dependency among actors involved in the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy
The CEsA/ISEG Research Working Paper No. 206/2025, entitled Multiplexing Corporate Power: Navigating corporate autonomy in the EU Global Gateway, presents the conceptual framework of “geoeconomic force multiplexing”, which explains how corporations process public inputs across…
Save the Date: 4th Conference of Young Researchers of the CPLP-Africa to be held in March 2026, in Mozambique, under the theme “Cultural Diversity, Digital Innovation and Ancestral Knowledge”
The 4th Conference of Young Researchers of the CPLP-Africa will take place from 25 to 27 March 2026, in Maputo, Mozambique, under the theme “Cultural Diversity, Digital Innovation and Ancestral Knowledge: Building Sustainable Futures…
Isabel Castro Henriques moderates the roundtable “Contemporary challenges in Post-colonial Times” on 12 November at the National Museum of Ethnology
Museus e Monumentos de Portugal, the National Museum of Ethnology, CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies (ISEG RESEARCH/ISEG/Universidade de Lisboa) are pleased to invite you to the Roundtable Contemporary challenges in Post-colonial…
Development Studies Seminars 2025-2026 | From the ‘Marxist-Leninist’ One-Party System to the Neoliberal Hegemonic Party: Fifty Years of Authoritarian Paternalism in Angola and Mozambique
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…
CEsA/ISEG Research Working Paper No. 205/2025 investigates the reasons behind the low level of investment by US pension funds in African entities
The CEsA/ISEG Research Working Paper No. 205/2025, entitled Obstacles to US Pension Fund Investment in Africa, seeks to identify the reasons behind the lack of investment in the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a multilateral financial…
Open Lecture and Meeting with Young Activists | The Cause of Western Sahara
The Associação de Amizade Portugal-Sahara Ocidental (AAPSO), with the support of the Representation of the Frente POLISARIO in Portugal, and CEsA/ISEG Research Associate Researcher and ISEG Professor Susana Réfega, in the scope of the Social…
Development Studies Book Club on African Literatures | O testamento do Sr. Napumoceno da Silva Araújo
Development Studies Book Club on African Literatures Book: O testamento do Sr. Napumoceno da Silva Araújo, by Germano Almeida (Cape Verde) NEW DATE: 20 November 2025 (Thursday) Hour: 6:30 p.m. Venue: Room F1-209, ISEG …
Development Studies Seminars 2025-2026 | Industrial Policy and African-based Manufacturing: Institutional dimensions
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…
Interview with Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster for Afrolink: “Film is politics. We want to support a movement where Afro-descendants do not beg to be seen.”
Watch part of the interview with filmmakers Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster, conducted by journalist Paula Cardoso, from the Afrolink portal. The conversation with the award-winning documentary makers took place as part of the “Democracy…
CEsA joins new research project on representations of Islam in Mozambican literature and visual arts
The CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies (ISEG Research/ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa) is joining a research project in partnership with the CEA – Centre for African Studies at Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique). Entitled…
